Profession: Painter and Sculptor
Nationality:
French
Why Famous: Known for his paintings such as Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2, Fountain and The Bride Stripped Bare By Her Bachelors, Even
Born: July 28, 1887
Birthplace: Blainville-Crevon, France
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo
Married Life
- 1927-06-08 Painter Marcel Duchamp (39) weds Lydie Sarazin-Lavassor
- 1954-01-16 Painter Marcel Duchamp (66) weds Alexina "Tweeny" Matisse (48) in New York City
Historical Events
- 1913-02-17 NY Armory Show introduces Picasso, Matisse, Duchamp to US public
- 1913-02-18 French modernist painting "Nude Descending a Staircase" by Marcel Duchamp causes an uproar when shown in New York
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